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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Himachal Pradesh (North India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
775
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
775
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
762
1460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
95
684
1355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
152
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
152
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
152
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
128
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
128
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
95
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
49
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Himachal Pradesh
49 Genera with 79 Species
#ABCEFHIJKLMNOPRSTVY
Acraea Fabricius, 1819Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1848Sergeants2SpeciesTaxom
Aulocera Butler, 1844Banded Satyrs2SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Calinaga Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Callerebia Butler, 18445SpeciesTaxom
Childrena Hemming, 1831Large Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1884Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1777Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1859Barons2SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1857Silverstripes2SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hyponephele Muschamp, 1915
Meadowbrowns0SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes3SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Karanasa Moore, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Kuekenthaliella Reuss, 1921
Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1844Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1863Foresters6SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1819Beaks2SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1864Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1865Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1780Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1775Bushbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1771Sailer butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Nirvana Yakovlev, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1781Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Orinoma Gray, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pantoporia Hübner, 1889Lascars1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudergolis C. & R. Felder, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphicera Butler, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Sephisa Moore, 1844Courtiers1SpeciesTaxom
Stibochiona Butler, 1846Popinjay1SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1872Jesters2SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1874Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1775Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1874Ringlets5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Himachal Pradesh
79 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acraea (Actinote) issoria Hübner, 1819Yellow Coaster
Acraea issoria issoria Hubner, 1819Yellow coster
Aglais caschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian Fritillary
Athyma asura Moore, 1858Studded Sergeant
Athyma opalina Kollar, 1848Hill Sergeant
Aulocera padma Kollar, 1844Great Satyr
Aulocera swaha Kollar, 1844Common Satyr
Boloria (Boloria) pales Denis & Schi..., 1775Shephard`s Fritillary
Calinaga buddha Moore, 1857Freak
Callerebia annada Moore, 1857Ringed Argus
Callerebia daksha Moore, 1874
Callerebia hybrida Butler, 1880Hybrid Argus
Callerebia nirmala Moore, 1865Common Argus
Callerebia scanda Kollar, 1844Pallid Argus
Childrena childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan Fritillary
Clossiana gong Oberthür, 1884
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777Baron
Euthalia nara Moore, 1859Bronze Duke
Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Fabriciana kamala Moore, 1857Common Silverstripe
Hipparchia parisatis Kollar, 1849Mountain satyr
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Ideopsis vitrea oenopia C. & R. Felder, 1859
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Lasiommata schakra Kollar, 1844Common Wall
Lethe confusa Aurivillius, 1897Banded Tree Brown
Lethe jalaurida de Nicéville, 1880Bamboo Forester
Lethe nicetas Hewitson, 1863Small Woodbrown
Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787Common Tree Brown
Lethe siderae Marshall, 1880
Lethe sidonis Hewitson, 1863Common Woodbrown
Libythea lepita Moore, 1858Common Beak
Libythea myrrha Godart, 1819Club Beak
Limenitis trivena Moore, 1864Indian White Admiral
Maniola cheena Moore, 1865
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780Dark Evening Brown
Mycalesis perseoides Moore, 1890Burmese Bushbrown
Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775Common Bush Brown
Neope pulaha Moore, 1857Veined Labyrinth
Neptis ananta Moore, 1858Indian Yellow Sailor
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Neptis jumbah Moore, 1858Chestnut-streaked Sailer
Neptis mahendra Moore, 1872Himalayan Sailer
Neptis nata Moore, 1857Clear Sailer
Neptis sankara Kollar, 1844Broad-banded Sailer
Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771Common Glider
Nirvana pallida Melichar, 1903
Nirvana striata Viraktamath ..., 1988
Nirvana suturalis Melichar, 1903
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) xanthomelas Esper, 1781Large Tortoiseshell
Orinoma damaris Gray, 1846Tiger Brown
Pantoporia opalina (Alpheraky, 1889)⇒ Athyma opalina Kollar, 1848
Pararge maera (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Lasiommata maera Linnaeus, 1758
Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Pseudergolis wedah Kollar, 1848Tabby
Rhaphicera moorei Butler, 1867Small Tawny Wall
Sephisa dichroa Kollar, 1844Western Courtier
Stibochiona nicea Gray, 1846Popinjay
Symbrenthia lilaea Hewitson, 1864Common Jester
Symbrenthia niphanda Moore, 1872Blue-Tail Jester
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Ypthima avanta Moore, 1874Jewel Five-Ring
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871Common Four Ring
Ypthima nareda Kollar, 1844Large Three-Ring
Ypthima nikaea Moore, 1874Himalayan Fivering

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Himachal Pradesh
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
7
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
18
34
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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